[tor-bugs] #10419 [Firefox Patch Issues]: Can requests to 127.0.0.1 be used to fingerprint the browser?

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#10419: Can requests to 127.0.0.1 be used to fingerprint the browser?
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     Reporter:  mikeperry            |      Owner:  mikeperry
         Type:  defect               |     Status:  closed
     Priority:  critical             |  Milestone:
    Component:  Firefox Patch        |    Version:
  Issues                             |   Keywords:  tbb-fingerprinting,
   Resolution:  fixed                |  tbb-pref, MikePerry201401R
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Changes (by gk):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => fixed


Comment:

 This is actually fixed in the upcoming release (3.5.2). The fix in
 Torbutton is in 3d84b2ada3389899d324223007f7a29ef6b90a17.

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